Statistical terms Part 2 : Principles of research study design : understanding the options, indications and limitations

Sykes, Leanne M.; Gani, Fatima; Dullabh, Hemant D.

Statistical terms Part 2 : Principles of research study design : understanding the options, indications and limitations

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2016-08

Authors

Sykes, Leanne M.

Gani, Fatima

Dullabh, Hemant D.

Publisher

South African Dental Association

Abstract

Consider this proposed study. AIM: This cohort case study will use a causal, cross sectional design, based on historical records, to explore and describe the long-term, sequential effects of eating. HO: This study will provide evidence to disprove the null hypothesis that "Of those who acquire the habit of eating, very few survive."

Keywords

Eating, Habit, Effects, Null hypothesis, Statistical terms

Citation

Sykes, LM, Gani, F & Dullabh, HD 2016, 'Statistical terms Part 2 : Principles of research study design : understanding the options, indications and limitations', South African Dental Journal, vol. 71, no. 7, pp. 319-323.